Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1887-10-05

Max Fishel has full Line OF MoGuf-
fey's and Appleton's school books.
Milwaukee key beer only 5 Gents pc,
glaaslat Fritz Ammon's.
Justice o. W.. Jewett has performed
forty-two marriage aeDeneenies since
officiating as q justice # sthe peace.
Mr.. Charles Francis received few
days since quantity Of gold quartz,
several pounds OF stream tin and q large
bar of tin from Niger Hill. The
specimens are all very fine.
Miss Kehoe reports from the primary
department 80 pupils enrolled, with an
average daily attendance for September
of 36. For the month the children
stood 90 in lessons and .95 department. (
The Black Hills ministerial associa-
tion is in session at Deaawood. The
committee having charge OF choosing a
location for the Methodist college ex-
pected to report yesterday.
Jones Bros. & Francis were awarded
the grade contract for forty EIGHT miles
between Billings and Clark's Fork, but
refused the work on account OF the de-
mand to finish it by january !, 1883.
The Rev. Mr.. Atwatar came up from
Custer last of the week to visit his fam
lily. He occupied the pulpit Sunday
evening at the M. Il. church in Sturgis,
entertaining good congregation. He
is an earnest speaker.
The party Of English gentlemen from
London are more than pleased with the
result of their visit to the tin mines Of
the Southern Hills. They say Mr.. VIII
son did not even represent the property
to be as good as it really is. Prof.. Vim
cent and Mr.. Willsie are looking over
the Bear Gulch tin deposits.
Mr.. German informs us that several
cattle passed his ranch this fall,
enroute for Brennan station, the ship
ping point. Stock is in q poor condi-
lion. They are coming from the over
stocked ranges about 100 miles from
here. Mr.. German says his horses,
some 800 head, are doing we'll
Lake & Haley haze been succeeded
IN the banking business at Chadron, by
The Bank OF Chadr0n, with officers as
follows: r G. Lake president, A. W.
Critics vice president, A. A. Record
cashier. Directors: r. G. Lake, James
HALEY, A. W. Critics, G. 9. Hughes,
Thomas Meore, G. P. Waller and M.
Gottstein.
Mr.. Francis has let the contract to
Madison & Sabin for the erection of a
building to be erected on the corner of
Second and Main streets. It will be
a0x70, finished in the best style, and as
soon as completed John Manning will
occupy it for the livery business. Sheds
and large corral will be in the rear OF
The barn.
Mr.. Harbard is making taur Of the.
county in the interest of the ADyERTIs-
Err. While out last week he heard of a
dance on his route, but too far to be
reached before nightfall, and in attempt
ing to find the place and enjoy the fes-
ivities of the occasion he got lost. At
5er wandering around on the prairie for
some time he found comfortable quar-
,ers for the remainder of the night In a
nay stack. /;
A youth about IS years old was sent
Up Friday from Elk creek to be taken
,are Of by the county. His name is Ua;
Babcock, and for the past eighteen
months has been living in the family Of.
Mr. Rhodes. The boy has weak mind,
md is an incurable subject. We be-
ieve he is son OF Jennie Bigelow, a.
widow woman, now serving term of
nineteen years in the territorial peniten-
iary fer being implicated in the murder
i George Midaleten, who was killed at
derEnosa in January, 1885.
William Pierson has the plans drawn
or residence to be erected ON Daven-
,ort street, east of Mr.. Mcmillan. &c
viii be 30x38, one story, with basement
There will six rooms, pantry and closets.
dr. Pierson proposes to use bis patent
gypsum brick, which appear to be supe-
ier to the ordinary clay brick. These
rick are ready to go into the wall with
q five minutes after being moulded, and |
Vill make q solid wall and warm
louse. Mr.. Pierson will also build a |
arm OF the same material, 20x30 feet.
Kit Carson" got mad sle other might |
'ecause his mistress was giving her at
ention to another man, and lie raised d |
ow. He collared the woman lead her
ut on the commons, gave her severe
hauling, breaking the monotony Of hit
ing her with the fist by occasionally
andwiching in heavy stroke with his
evolver. Kit recklessly fred ono shot
} keep the woman quiet while he con-
nued to thump her. The officers soon
IN Kit In, and the following morning |
d appeared before Justice Jewett, plead
utility, and new aanguishes ii duranoe
lie IN default of 81 900 for this appear
nee before the next grand jury.
Team Wanted.
wish to trade Sturgis town lots for a
God team Of work horses.
d. g. CcMsrocK.